Risk Analysis and Society: An Interdisciplinary Characterization of the Field

This book provides an interdisciplinary and international characterization of the state of the art and science of risk analysis. Such an analysis is needed to ensure better management of choices concerning environmental, health and technology-based hazards that increasingly affect peoples' lives on an international scale. Including chapters by many of the world's leading risk researchers, this comprehensive work will provide insight into the scope of important social and technical issues that influence risks and their management.

Author: Timothy McDaniels
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 02/19/2004
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d
ISBN: 9780521825566

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